Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 9 December 1978
शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी
Margashirsha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dashami (दशमी) until 3:34 PMthen Shukla Ekadashi until 3:18 PM, Sun, Dec 10
- Nakshatra
- Revati until 3:32 AM, Sun, Dec 10Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 4:04 AM, Mon, Dec 11
- Yoga
- Vyatipata until 3:18 PMthen Variyana until 1:52 PM, Sun, Dec 10
- Karana
- Garaja until 3:34 PMVanija until 3:23 AM, Sun, Dec 10Vishti until 3:18 PM, Sun, Dec 10
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:27 AMDay length 10 h 27 min
- Sunset
- 4:54 PMNight length 13 h 34 min
- Moonrise
- 1:30 PM
- Moonset
- 1:19 AM
- Moon sign
- Meenaenters Mesha at 3:32 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:39 AM – 5:33 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:19 AM – 12:01 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:25 PM – 2:07 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:14 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Dec 10the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:04 AM – 10:22 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:59 PM – 2:17 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:27 AM – 7:45 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:27 AM – 7:45 AM
- Shubh7:45 AM – 9:04 AM
- Rog9:04 AM – 10:22 AM
- Udveg10:22 AM – 11:40 AM
- Char11:40 AM – 12:59 PM
- Labh12:59 PM – 2:17 PM
- Amrit2:17 PM – 3:35 PM
- Kaal3:35 PM – 4:54 PM
Night
- Labh4:54 PM – 6:35 PM
- Udveg6:35 PM – 8:17 PM
- Shubh8:17 PM – 9:59 PM
- Amrit9:59 PM – 11:41 PM
- Char11:41 PM – 1:22 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Rog1:22 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Kaal3:04 AM – 4:46 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Labh4:46 AM – 6:28 AM, Sun, Dec 10
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:27 AM – 7:19 AM
- Jupiter7:19 AM – 8:11 AM
- Mars8:11 AM – 9:04 AM
- Sun9:04 AM – 9:56 AM
- Venus9:56 AM – 10:48 AM
- Mercury10:48 AM – 11:40 AM
- Moon11:40 AM – 12:33 PM
- Saturn12:33 PM – 1:25 PM
- Jupiter1:25 PM – 2:17 PM
- Mars2:17 PM – 3:09 PM
- Sun3:09 PM – 4:01 PM
- Venus4:01 PM – 4:54 PM
- Mercury4:54 PM – 6:01 PM
- Moon6:01 PM – 7:09 PM
- Saturn7:09 PM – 8:17 PM
- Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:25 PM
- Mars9:25 PM – 10:33 PM
- Sun10:33 PM – 11:41 PM
- Venus11:41 PM – 12:48 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Mercury12:48 AM – 1:56 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Moon1:56 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Saturn3:04 AM – 4:12 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Jupiter4:12 AM – 5:20 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Mars5:20 AM – 6:28 AM, Sun, Dec 10
Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kathmandu- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 10 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiWednesday, 13 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSunday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 1 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 3 February
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. In Nepal, festival days and public holidays are fixed each year by the Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti and the government, so please confirm with the official calendar.
All festival dates for 1978 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 9 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 9 December 1978 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dashami until 3:34pm, then Ekadashi until 3:18pm on 10 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 9 December 1978?
- The nakshatra on 9 December 1978 is Revati until 3:32am on 10 Dec, then Ashwini until 4:04am on 11 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 9 December 1978?
- Yoga: Vyatipata until 3:18pm, then Variyana until 1:52pm on 10 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 3:34pm, then Vanija until 3:23am on 10 Dec, then Vishti until 3:18pm on 10 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:27am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 9 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 9 December 1978 in Kathmandu is from 9:04am to 10:22am. Yamaganda is 12:59pm to 2:17pm and Gulika is 6:27am to 7:45am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 1978?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 1978 in Kathmandu is from 11:19am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:39am to 5:33am.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.